7-day Harbin Yabuli Xuexiang Tour

Tour Code: IFH-N-02

Tour days: 7 Days

Spend a special week of winter with us! We will take you to the ice wonderland at nite, watch the great ice and snow sculptures, make adventure in the Siberian Tiger Park, enjoy skiing in Yabuli Ski Resort, experience the local farmers' life in China's Snow Town...and many interesting ice related activities await!

Day 2 Harbin/China’s Snow Town

Tour Guide & Driver Service: Morning, we will drive about 6-7 hours to the beautiful Xue Xiang (China's Snow Town) via Yabuli. Upon arriving there, we will have lunch in a local farmer's restaurant, and then take your time, walk around the Snow Town, look at the nature and experience the lifestyle of Snow Town people. Enjoy dinner and the beautiful countryside night scene. Take a walk on the "Snow Charm Avenue", which is full of simple farming village characteristics in Northeastern China. Stay overnight at a local hostel or hotel, family hostel offers very comfortable Kangtou (brick bed warmed by a fire underneath in Northern China, very basic facilities). This is a special experience!

Day 3 China’s Snow Town/Yabuli Ski Resort

Transfer via: private vehicle

Activities for today: Yangcaoshan Mountain, Snow Activities

Tour Guide & Driver Service: Get up in the early morning, we will drive (cost is included in our quotation) or you may choose to take the snowmobile (self-paid item, about RMB220/pp or $36/pp) to Yangcaoshan Mountain, where you will enjoy the beautiful sunrise and snowscape. After simple Chinese breakfast, free at leisure to enjoy the snow activities in the village (self-paid item), like dog-sled. After lunch, drive about 3.5 hours to Yabuli Ski Resort and free at leisure in the evening. Dinner is your arrangement. Yabuli Ski Resort is one of the best ski resorts in Yabuli. It hosted many professional competitions successfully, including the 3rd Winter Asian Games in 1996 and National University Winter Games in 2008. It has advanced, intermediate runs and beginner runs that suit for different types of customers.

Day 4 Yabuli Ski Resort

Driver Service: Free skiing or snow activities at Yabuli Ski Resort (your arrangements). Arrange your time and have fun in the Ski Resort.

Here is a list of general idea for ski prices:
2 hours skiing: ￥240(weekday)￥280(weekend)￥360(holidays)
Half day skiing:￥320(weekday)￥380(weekend)￥460(holidays)
Full day skiing:￥480(weekday)￥580(weekend)￥680(holidays)
2 hours ski course price for 2 persons:￥180(weekday)￥240(holidays)
2 hours ski course price for 5 persons:￥120(weekday)￥150(holidays)
Note:
1. The information of the ski fee is a reference. Please double check the up-to-date prices on arrival.
2. Prices may vary according to your travel time and are higher on weekend and holidays. Weekends are Friday to Sunday. Holidays are New Year, Spring Festival.
3. The resort prices above include a set of ski gear (skis, ski boots and ski poles) and lift fee. Children below 1.2 meters are half price.

Day 5 Yabuli / Harbin

Tour Guide & Driver Service: Morning drive about 3 hours back to Harbin. Afternoon guide tour to visit the Saint Sofia Church and has a walk on the Central Street on your own pace. Late afternoon, drive to watch the Ice Lantern Show in Zhaolin Park. The magical and extraordinary ice lanterns and sculptures have literally made the park an icy wonderland. After the tour, drive back to your hotel.

Day 6 Harbin

Tour Guide & Driver Service: 9:00am, meet the local guide at your hotel lobby and then transfer to visit Sun Island Park, where the Sun Island Snow Sculpture Art Expo is held every winter and you can see various awesome snow sculptures featuring different cultures. Later transfer to the Siberian Tiger Park, where we're caged in a specially protected bus to see the tigers and lions. After lunch, we will visit the Ice and Snow World - an interesting site that operates each night and features illuminated full size buildings made from blocks of ice. And you may choose to enjoy skiing (ski is your arrangement), snow activities, like snowmobile, ice cycling, Snow Karting Car, and then watch the Snow Acrobatics. After that, the day will become a bit dark and you will see the night view of the ice and snow sculptures in the park. Drive back to your hotel and free evening.

Day 7 Harbin/Exit

Transfer via: flight – your arrangement

Activities for today: Hotel to airport transfer (Harbin)

Driver Service: Today, you driver will escort you to the airport.

Service ends.

Itinerary Summary

Our proven travel packages have been carefully chosen to include the most popular or unique destinations and tourist attractions in China. However, as local conditions and our clients requests vary, no two trips will ever be the same. With the guidance of your travel consultants you may modify the itinerary to give a truly unique experience!

Price Includes

Private Transfers:

Between airports / railway station, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in the cities specified in the itinerary by the private air conditioned vehicle with driver and English-speaking guide. Separate arrivals and departures will incur extra charges.

Entrance Fees:

All entrance fees to scenic spots as listed above in the itinerary. The final arrangement will be determined by local tour guides based on the local circumstances which are beyond the control of IceFestivalHarbin. IFH will adhere to the original itinerary as accurately as possible.

Meals:

All meals as specified in the itinerary. “B” stands for western breakfast “L” for Chinese Lunch in local Chinese restaurant. “D” for Chinese dinner in local Chinese restaurant. The quotation is basic on the above normal meals. If you have any special request about meals, like vegetarian, or Indian food etc, please inform us in advance.

Private Tour Escort for Sightseeing:

Normal sightseeing activities as outlined in the Itinerary will be escorted with English-speaking guide.

The English-speaking guide and driver of each city accompany you throughout the entire tour in that city. They do not fly with you from one city to another.

Accommodation:

Service based on two adults sharing on one standard twin/double-bed room; solo travelers or those who want to occupy one twin/double-bed room of their own are required to pay additional charge of single supplement rate. A single room is subject to availability based on prior request at an additional cost; if the recommended hotel is not available, it will be substituted by a similar class one.

All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.

Transportation:

All the domestic airfare of economy class with airport tax/ or train ticket(s) as specified in the itinerary.

Service Charge & Government Taxes

Arrangements:

The tour cost includes the planning, handling, operational and communication charges.

Price Excludes

Entry or Exit China International Airfare or train tickets, unless other wise noted.

Any meals which are not specified in the itinerary with “B”, “L” or “D”.

Any extra cost caused by changes of natural disasters, fires, weather, governmental and local authority orders, political change, strikes, war, riots, quarantine, custom regulations, damages or injury caused by accident beyond the control of IceFestivalHarbin and that has incurred due to the tourist action violating the laws.